How are dental X-rays taken?
They can be taken inside the mouth (intraoral) or outside (extraoral), using a small film or sensor and a controlled burst of X-ray radiation.
Dentist
Dr. Susan R. Pan, DDS, is a highly qualified dentist with a long-standing engagement in the field since 1986. She was a recipient of the Dr. Gerald Z Wright Award for graduating first in her class at Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Western Ontario. Additionally, she worked as a clinical instructor for new dentists at the University of Western Ontario’s School of Dentistry and graduated from the Dental School of Sun Yat-Sen University of Medical Sciences. Dr. Pan has received recognition for her exceptional work, as she was consecutively awarded the Diamond Winner for the Readers’ Choice of their Favorite Dentist by the Hamilton Spectator in 2014 and 2015, and was nominated for the same title multiple times in 2007, 2010, 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017.
A dentist specialized in the oral health of children from infancy through the teen years.
Dental implants are designed to look and feel natural, with restorations that closely match the appearance of surrounding teeth. They are typically not noticeable to others.
Ideally, a child’s first dental visit should be by their first birthday or within six months after their first tooth appears.
An underbite is when the lower teeth are in front of the upper teeth when biting.
Brush and floss regularly, rinse with an antimicrobial mouthwash, avoid tobacco, and consider professional cleanings.
Yes, it’s a good practice to replace your toothbrush after an illness to prevent re-infection.